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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1965
Page
8
The editorial urges Cameron to pursue airport upgrades and compares with neighboring towns of similar size. It argues for careful analysis by the City Council to determine needed improvements and to ensure the town’s progress through a well reasoned plan.
Waco plans six technical fields for a new institute including general engineering, health industry, business, and airline training to serve a wide area from Dallas to the Gulf Coast. Cameron and Milam counties consider a Milam Institute to meet local needs, with potential satellite roles for Cameron and Cen-Tex area training.
Alcoa’s Rockdale Works has completed a new ingot casting facility adding continuous casting to its lineup. The extrusion ingot, or extrusion billet, will be the fifth ingot form produced at Rockdale since 1952 and aims to meet rising extrusion ingot demand in the Southwest. The expansion, overseen by Mechanical Engineer Gene Bennett, adds about 9 000 square feet and 2 jobs to the plant’s 1100-person payroll.
Rep Maurice Pipkin sponsors a parimutuel betting measure in Texas counties approving by local option. The bill appears likely to lose on a 2 to 1 basis in the House, with plans to kill the bill if no improvement in votes is seen. Experts testified on horse racing as sport and revenue while opponents cited moral concerns.
Dateline Austin reports 291 Texas holidays in the next six months with many local observances such as the Vegetable Festival in June and Onion Fiesta in April. The State Highway Department releases a Texas Calendar of Events for April through September including a Spanish edition to boost tourism.
An editor recalls a town discussion where a man claims Upper Volta remains an ally while others debate Vietnam and U.S. foreign policy. The piece notes the 21 gun salute for Maurice Yameogo during a Washington visit and questions how little some know of distant nations.
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